Usually means: Become extremely angry or upset.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. hit the roof: Merriam-Webster
  2. hit the roof: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hit the roof: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hit the roof: Vocabulary.com
  5. hit the roof: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. hit the roof: Wiktionary
  7. hit the roof: Dictionary.com
  8. hit the roof: Rhymezone
  9. hit the roof: FreeDictionary.org
  10. hit the roof: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. hit the roof: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hit the roof: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  2. hit the roof: Idioms

(Note: See hit_the_roofs as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hit the roof)

verb:  (idiomatic) To be explosively angry; to lose one's temper.
verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit, the, roof.

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